{"id":11277,"date":"2026-03-03T10:39:21","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T08:39:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/?p=11277"},"modified":"2026-03-03T10:39:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T08:39:21","slug":"vitkoff-iran-460-kg-uranu-perehovory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/politics\/vitkoff-iran-460-kg-uranu-perehovory\/","title":{"rendered":"Steve Witkoff announces details of first talks with Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Witkoff: Iran claims 460kg of enriched uranium at start of talks<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"220\" data-end=\"428\">Special envoy of US President Donald Trump <strong data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"306\">Steve Witkoff<\/strong> said that during the first meeting with the Iranian delegation, Tehran openly reported significant stocks of enriched uranium.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1tz3nmh\" data-start=\"430\" data-end=\"445\">Details of the application<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"447\" data-end=\"598\">According to Witkoff, Iranian negotiators \u00abdirectly, without hesitation\u00bb told the US side that they control <strong>460 kilograms of uranium<\/strong>, enriched to 60%.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"600\" data-end=\"745\">He stressed that, according to them, this amount of material could theoretically produce up to 11 nuclear warheads after further enrichment.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"747\" data-end=\"816\">\u00abThis was the beginning of their negotiating position,\u00bb the envoy said.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"gl2ajq\" data-start=\"818\" data-end=\"834\">What it means<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"926\">The United States views such statements as evidence of Tehran's confidence in its nuclear capabilities.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"928\" data-end=\"1095\">Experts emphasise that uranium with an enrichment level of 60% is technically close to the weapons-grade level (90%), but this does not in itself mean that a ready-made nuclear weapon is available.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1mtmuhe\" data-start=\"1097\" data-end=\"1108\">Context.<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1299\">Iran insists that its nuclear programme is peaceful. At the same time, the United States, Israel and a number of Western countries regularly express concern about the possible military dimension of Iranian developments.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1301\" data-end=\"1383\">The latest statements came amid rising tensions between Washington and Tehran.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u0412\u0456\u0442\u043a\u043e\u0444\u0444: \u0406\u0440\u0430\u043d \u0437\u0430\u044f\u0432\u0438\u0432 \u043f\u0440\u043e 460 \u043a\u0433 \u0437\u0431\u0430\u0433\u0430\u0447\u0435\u043d\u043e\u0433\u043e \u0443\u0440\u0430\u043d\u0443 \u043d\u0430 \u0441\u0442\u0430\u0440\u0442\u0456 \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0433\u043e\u0432\u043e\u0440\u0456\u0432 \u0421\u043f\u0435\u0446\u0456\u0430\u043b\u044c\u043d\u0438\u0439 \u043f\u043e\u0441\u043b\u0430\u043d\u0435\u0446\u044c \u043f\u0440\u0435\u0437\u0438\u0434\u0435\u043d\u0442\u0430 \u0421\u0428\u0410 \u0414\u043e\u043d\u0430\u043b\u044c\u0434\u0430 \u0422\u0440\u0430\u043c\u043f\u0430 \u0421\u0442\u0456\u0432 \u0412\u0456\u0442\u043a\u043e\u0444\u0444 \u0437\u0430\u044f\u0432\u0438\u0432, \u0449\u043e \u043f\u0456\u0434 \u0447\u0430\u0441 \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0448\u043e\u0457 \u0437\u0443\u0441\u0442\u0440\u0456\u0447\u0456 \u0437 \u0456\u0440\u0430\u043d\u0441\u044c\u043a\u043e\u044e \u0434\u0435\u043b\u0435\u0433\u0430\u0446\u0456\u0454\u044e \u0422\u0435\u0433\u0435\u0440\u0430\u043d \u0432\u0456\u0434\u043a\u0440\u0438\u0442\u043e \u043f\u043e\u0432\u0456\u0434\u043e\u043c\u0438\u0432 \u043f\u0440\u043e \u0437\u043d\u0430\u0447\u043d\u0456 \u0437\u0430\u043f\u0430\u0441\u0438 \u0437\u0431\u0430\u0433\u0430\u0447\u0435\u043d\u043e\u0433\u043e \u0443\u0440\u0430\u043d\u0443. \u0414\u0435\u0442\u0430\u043b\u0456 \u0437\u0430\u044f\u0432\u0438 \u0417\u0430 \u0441\u043b\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043c\u0438 \u0412\u0456\u0442\u043a\u043e\u0444\u0444\u0430, \u0456\u0440\u0430\u043d\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0456 \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0433\u043e\u0432\u043e\u0440\u043d\u0438\u043a\u0438 \u00ab\u043f\u0440\u044f\u043c\u043e, \u0431\u0435\u0437 \u0441\u043e\u0440\u043e\u043c\u0443\u00bb \u0437\u0430\u044f\u0432\u0438\u043b\u0438 \u0430\u043c\u0435\u0440\u0438\u043a\u0430\u043d\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0456\u0439 \u0441\u0442\u043e\u0440\u043e\u043d\u0456, \u0449\u043e \u043a\u043e\u043d\u0442\u0440\u043e\u043b\u044e\u044e\u0442\u044c 460 \u043a\u0456\u043b\u043e\u0433\u0440\u0430\u043c\u0456\u0432 \u0443\u0440\u0430\u043d\u0443, \u0437\u0431\u0430\u0433\u0430\u0447\u0435\u043d\u043e\u0433\u043e [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":207433346,"featured_media":11278,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_title":"%title% ","rank_math_description":"\u041f\u043e\u0441\u043b\u0430\u043d\u0435\u0446\u044c \u0422\u0440\u0430\u043c\u043f\u0430 \u0421\u0442\u0456\u0432 \u0412\u0456\u0442\u043a\u043e\u0444\u0444 \u0437\u0430\u044f\u0432\u0438\u0432, \u0449\u043e \u0406\u0440\u0430\u043d \u043d\u0430 \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0433\u043e\u0432\u043e\u0440\u0430\u0445 \u043f\u043e\u0432\u0456\u0434\u043e\u043c\u0438\u0432 \u043f\u0440\u043e 460 \u043a\u0433 60% \u0437\u0431\u0430\u0433\u0430\u0447\u0435\u043d\u043e\u0433\u043e \u0443\u0440\u0430\u043d\u0443.","rank_math_focus_keyword":"\u0412\u0456\u0442\u043a\u043e\u0444\u0444","td_subtitle":"","subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[805617],"tags":[806756],"class_list":{"0":"post-11277","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-politics","8":"tag-806756"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/207433346"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11277"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11277\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11279,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11277\/revisions\/11279"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}